2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Amherst, NY vs Brooklyn, NY

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- Brooklyn has 19.4% more rainy days than Amherst.
- Brooklyn has 43.9% more Sunny Days than Amherst.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Brooklyn scores 14.1% better than Amherst
 Amherst, NYBrooklyn, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4638
 Snowfall84  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock118106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock492443
Reviews for Amherst    8 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Safe and friendly town. You are 20 minutes away from anywhere in  More

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Over 15 years ago

Amherst is a safe suburban area where you can live without having to worry about the crime that may occur in Buffalo and in parts of any city in the United  More

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Over 17 years ago

Really glad I found this site as, I haven't found it easy to find honest data on crime rate in our cities. Thanx for the service, Ada  More

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Reviews for Brooklyn    2 Reviews

Born in Downstate IE East Flatbush. Lived in Bushwick, Brownsville, Canarsie, Crown Heights, East New York and Back in East Flatbush now. If you know Brooklyn you'll  More

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I looooooove Brooklyn! So much culture! So many options of restaurants! So much diversity. It's one of the best places I've been to and lived. Granted, the commute is  More

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